Jeremy Xu joins Ingredion as senior vice president and chief innovation officer
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR), a global provider of ingredient solutions, has announced that Jeremy Xu has been named senior vice president, and chief innovation officer, effective October 1. In this capacity, Xu will be responsible for advancing the Company’s focus on specialty growth platforms, identifying new growth opportunities and overseeing the Ingredion Idea Labs innovation centers. Xu will report to Jim Zallie, president and chief executive officer. Xu will succeed Tony DeLio who will be retiring in February 2021 after 14 years of service.
Xu joins the Company from Royal DSM, where he spent four years leading a global business unit in the nutritional ingredients space. Before that role, he spent 16 years at DuPont serving in a variety of leadership roles across Asia and the U.S.